A lunar halo is an optical illusion that causes a bright ring to circle the moon in the night sky. This striking ring around the moon is caused by the refraction of moonlight from ice crystals in the upper atmosphere.
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Cloud Gate
Dance Theatre of Taiwan
Lunar Halo
Cheng Tsung-lung
Liu Chen-hsiang.
Liu Chen-hsiang.
Liu Chen-hsiang.
Liu Chen-hsiang.
Liu Chen-hsiang.
Artists
Company
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
Cloud Gate is the name of the oldest known dance in China. In 1973, choreographer LIN Hwai-min adopted this classical name and founded the first contemporary dance company in the greater Chinese-speaking community. In 2020, CHENG Tsung-lung succeeded LIN as the company’s Artistic Director. In 2023, Cloud Gate ushers in its 50th anniversary.
Credits
Lunar Halo
Choreography CHENG Tsung-lung.
Music Sigur Rós.
Music Direction Kjartan Holm.
Visual Design and Direction Jam WU.
Lighting Design SHEN Po-hung.
Video Design Ethan WANG.
Costume Design CHEN Shao-yen.
Premiere April 13, 2019, National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying), Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Commissionned by National Performing Arts Center-National Theater & Concert Hall, Taipei; National Taichung Theater ; National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts (Weiwuying).
This tour is made possible in part by grants from the Ministry of Culture, Republic of China (Taiwan).
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